• MONTGOMERY: Committee introduces budget; needs to fill gap

    By Charley Falkenburg, Staff Writer    MONTGOMERY — With a unanimous vote, the Township Committee introduced a proposed $33.7 million 2012-2013 municipal budget that faces a $4 to $5 million gap at its April 5 meeting.    The budget is within the mandated 2 percent cap and has a proposed tax increase of 1.8 percent. With a…

  • Win a $50 Gift Card to Bill’s Olde Tavern

    By Davanti If you’re a fan of Bill’s Olde Tavern, then you can win a $50 gift card to enjoy a night out! To show appreciation for all customers, Bill’s is hosting an online contest in which one lucky winner can win a $50 gift card to Bill’s Olde Tavern! To Enter: “Like” Bill’s Olde…

  • Peapack-Gladstone Bank Hosts Blood Drive

    Peapack-Gladstone Bank Hosts Blood Drive

    By Rosanne Schwab Donating blood is a vital part of both inpatient and outpatient medical treatment. Blood is essentially not something the medical establishment can just manufacture, for it requires the individual commitment and personal time and effort of people who believe in helping people and saving lives. At Peapack-Gladstone Bank, donating toward our biannual blood…

  • PLAINSBORO: School board candidates answer questions from League

       EDITOR’S NOTE: These are the verbatim responses of the Plainsboro Township candidates for the West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional Board of Education to questions presented by The League of Women Voters of the Princeton Area in cooperation with The Princeton Packet. The candidates were allowed to vary the length of their answers to the three questions but…

  • The Hun School of Princeton Embraces Technology for 8th and 9th Grade Students of the Tech Generation

    The Hun School of Princeton Embraces Technology for 8th and 9th Grade Students of the Tech Generation

    e-Texts to Replace Traditional Text Books for 2012-13      Princeton, NJ –  Following a successful pilot program, The Hun School of Princeton www.hunschool.org announced this week that all Eighth Graders and Freshmen will be required to utilize iPads beginning this Fall as an initiative to enhance their overall academic experience. The move comes after considerable thought and…

  • Peapack-Gladstone Bank Hosts Blood Drive

    Peapack-Gladstone Bank Hosts Blood Drive

    Peapack-Gladstone Bank Employee, Brian Murphy, donates blood.

  • EAST WINDSOR: Fire engulfs barn on Cedarville Road

    EAST WINDSOR: Fire engulfs barn on Cedarville Road

    STAFF REPORT    EAST WINDSOR — Smoke from a fire filled the sky just before dawn as a barn engulfed in flames on Cedarville Road at approximately 5:45 a.m. April 9.    The East Windsor Township Police Department said the cause of the fire was determined to be a heating lamp that fell and ignited hay inside…

  • PRINCETON: School board candidates answer questions from League

       EDITOR’S NOTE: These are the verbatim responses of the Princeton Borough candidates for the Princeton Board of Education to questions presented by The League of Women Voters of the Princeton area in cooperation with The Princeton Packet. The candidates were allowed to vary the length of their answers to the three questions but were given…

  • PLAY BALL! Kessler Institute Offers Tips on Preventing Baseball & Softball Injuries

    By Irene Maslowski From Little League to the Major League and at all levels in between, baseball and softball season is in full swing – and with that comes the risk of injury. Tens of thousands of players will require medical attention for injuries that include strains, sprains, fractures and concussions, while countless others will…

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